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2016 selection · Young readers
Lily And Dunkin
Lily And Dunkin by Donna Gephart appears in NPR’s 2016 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around kids’ books, family matters, love & romance, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.
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